Election Qld South Brisbane

As a citizen journalist the election provided me with an alternative public platform to my weekly radio reports and despite covid 19 it.

Election qld south brisbane. 2020 local government elections. Two weeks ago i nominated as an independent candidate for the seat of south brisbane in this year s queensland election. It was the seat of vince gair 1932 60 former labor premier dlp senator and briefly.

South brisbane is queensland s oldest electorate being the only one of the original. In various forms south brisbane has existed as an electorate since the then colony s first election in 1860. South brisbane where community worker amy macmahon defeated former deputy premier and treasurer trad was the only seat labor lost on an otherwise successful election night.

Political experts say the fight to win this month s election will not be won in the south east but in regional queensland. A record 12 political parties and 597 candidates are competing for votes in queensland s election south brisbane labor mp jackie trad is facing stiff competition from greens candidate amy macmahon. Working at an election.

The 2020 queensland state election was held on 31 october to elect all 93 members to the legislative assembly of queensland the labor party was returned to government for a third term led by incumbent premier annastacia palaszczuk. Formed in 1860 south brisbane is queensland s oldest electorate where the greens believe they can win jackie trad s labor seat in a perfect storm of circumstances. Dr john jiggens gives an outsider insider view of a journalist running as an independent candidate of the south brisbane electorate.

With 47 seats needed to form a majority government labor won 52 seats while the liberal national party won 34 seats and formed opposition. 2020 state general election. Election results and statistics.

South brisbane also known as brisbane south is an electoral district of the legislative assembly of queensland the electorate encompasses suburbs in brisbane s inner south stretching from east brisbane to west end and south to annerley parts of greenslopes and coorparoo are also located in the electorate. How are the votes counted. To make your vote count you must number all the boxes in your order of preference starting with 1.